Neeraj Thakur
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Will India ever be able to achieve double digit economic growth?
PM Modi has promised double digit growth rate for India. But is it possible anytime soon? → Read More
Farm loan waivers may be in focus. But will they do the trick
The fact remains that the political war over farm suicides needs to be backed by a suitable policy framework. Short-term measure like loan waivers may fetch votes, but would not be able to secure the lives of farmers. → Read More
RBI's diktat on Dena Bank: No good days ahead for the Indian economy
RBI bars Dena Bank from issuing loans. This portends ill for India's Public Sector Banks → Read More
Karnataka polls: Why voters must take 'Santa Claus' PM Modi with a pinch of salt
Modi has made tall promises to the voters of Karnataka. But his track record fails to inspire → Read More
Cash crunch: Why India cannot afford empty ATMs again
What are the reasons behind the sudden 'cash crunch' in India? And why this could be disastrous → Read More
Before India regulates customers' private data usage by app makers, here's what should be taken into account
App makers need to regulate the amount of users' private data that is stored on their servers. TRAI is looking to define just that → Read More
Dear Amit Shah, safeguard Dalits' rights instead of indulging in empty symbolism
From atrocities to scholarships, the BJP govt has done precious little for Dalits in the last 4 years → Read More
With Jaitley unwell, Modi needs an FM who can tackle crucial political challenges
Piyush Goyal, Suresh Prabhu and Nitin Gadkari could fill in for Jaitley while he's away → Read More
ICICI conflict of interest row: Why isn't anyone demanding nationalisation of this bank?
The allegations against ICICI head Chanda Kochhar should end chants for privatising PSBs for now → Read More
How govt uses LIC to fix its fiscal deficit. Insurance policy holders foot the bill
Why did LIC buy stocks worth Rs 3000 cr in HAL, a company nobody wanted to invest in? → Read More
Trump challenges India's subsidies: How should we respond?
India can fight out Trump's challenge in WTO but it must also understand that subsidies won't last forever → Read More
Do Southern states get a raw deal in terms of Central funds? Not at all
Chandrababu Naidu complains that Southern states don't get enough central funds. Does he have a point? → Read More
Protectionism is a zero-sum game. But who will bell the cat?
India and other leading economies must take a tactical call to shun protectionism. The sooner the better. → Read More
Between 2015 and 2018, Jaitley has reduced India's long term growth potential by 2%
How India's growth potential has tumbled due to Modi govt's economic policies → Read More
No vacancy for SCs and STs. Will India Inc ever be inclusive
Only 2 of top 100 BSE cos said how many SC/ST employees were on their roll, reveals #IRBF2018 → Read More
PNB scam exposes rot in public sector banks but privatisation is no solution
Privatising public sector banks isn’t feasible at least for the next one decade → Read More
Why PNB scam could plunge India’s banking sector into an unprecedented crisis
PNB scam can put immediate pressure on banks’ balance sheets, pulling harming credit growth → Read More
Swinging Bitcoin: Why everything you were told about cryptocurrency boom was exaggerated
Nobody dislikes the idea of earning good returns on investments at the shortest possible time, it is important to remember that there are no free lunches. → Read More
Amit Shah's Rajya Sabha debut speech let down for those who believed Modi's SRCC speech
Once upon a time @narendramodi mesmerised SRCC students. Amit at the RS was its antithesis → Read More
Jaitley's final budget: Lofty promises for farmers and poor, middle class gets nothing
There was a lot of vernish to Arun Jaitley's Budget 2018. Is there much substance? → Read More